Timeline
1948 — Shannon
Foundations of information theory and signal abstraction.
1960 — Kalman
Deterministic estimation of state under dynamic conditions.
1978 — Lamport
Temporal ordering as a condition for distributed consistency.
1988 — Norman
Interpretive conditions of perception in human-system interaction.
1990 — Herlihy & Wing
Linearizability as a formal criterion of valid concurrent state transition.
→ PSTA
Deterministic conditioning of representational validity across system boundaries.